News Headlines Jun 30, 2022. Headlines From Nigeria’s Major Newspapers
Compiled by Demola Adefajo
ThisDay
2018 AuGF Report: SERAP Tasks National Assembly, Anti-corruption Agencies on Recovery of N105.7bn Unremitted Funds from MDAs
2018 AuGF Report: SERAP Tasks National Assembly, Anti-corruption Agencies on Recovery of N105.7bn Unremitted Funds from MDAs
Ortom Undecided About Support for Atiku, Wants Wike Placated
•Seeks meeting between PDP candidate, Rivers governor •Real reasons Wike lost out on VP nomination •Fayose explains why Wike won’t support former vice-president’s ambition
Irabor: Nigeria’s Security Problem Requires Political Solution
CBN Sets January 2023 Deadline for Financial Institutions to Tighten Noose on Cybercrimes
Ekweremadu: Senate Delegation Leaves for London Tomorrow
House Begins Probe of Duplication of MDAs’ Duties, May Recommend Mergers
World Bank Lists Nigeria among Countries with Huge Unbanked Population
Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Family Members Intensify Plea for More Victims’ Release
FG Blames Terrorists for Perennial Nationwide Power Outage
Tourism as Crucial Driver of Global Economic Recovery
Odukoya-Ijogun: Understanding Brand’s Essence Key to Business Growth
Sule: Startups Need Resilience, Resourcefulness to Succeed
Dikambi: Blockchain Technology Will Enhance Innovation
FMDQ Approves Lekki Gardens’s N25bn CP Programme
Global Technology Companies Set to Achieve Carbon Neutrality in 2030, Say ITU, WBA
‘Kaduna Dry Port Set for Domestic Export Warehouse Operation’
NSSF Announces 2022 Award Winners
Ericsson: Global Mobile Network Data Traffic Doubled in 2 Years, 5G Subscriptions to Hit 4.4bn in 2027
Harnessing Reward as Enabler for Youth Productivity
Accelerating Sustainable Development in Africa through STEAM
Funke Akindele, Daniel K. Daniel Among 397 Artists Invited to Join the Oscars
Breaking: American Singer R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
Ethiopian Wheat Value Chain: What Nigeria Can Learn
GET Consortium Canvasses for Bio-secured Africa, Strengthened Health Systems
A Collaborative Fight against Drug Abuse, Human Trafficking
Crisis in Niger State Sports Council, Tornadoes, Two Associations Spoil for Showdown
Raducanu, Rudd Out, Djokovic Through to Next Round
Former Eaglets Captain, Muhammed, Joins FK Sarajevo
Lukaku Returns to Inter in Season-long Loan Deal
Super Falcons Beg Pinnick Not to Abandon Nigerian Football Yet
Palace ‘Coup’ at the Apex Court
Our Men Have Never Had It So Good, Says Nigerian Army
•Denies plan by personnel to storm Abuja over unpaid emoluments •Moves to commence celebration of 159th anniversary
Oyetola Inaugurates Multi-billion Naira SDG Projects in Osun
We’re Not Intimidated by Obi’s Supporters, Says APC
House Probes Petroleum Subsidy Regime, Oil Spills, Abandoned Wells in Niger Delta
200 Youths Begin Paid Apprenticeship in Edo
Sanwo-Olu Unveils Digitised Container Classrooms
Harnessing Reward as Enabler for Youth Productivity
GET Consortium Canvasses for Bio-secured Africa, Strengthened Health Systems
I-WASH Project: UNICEF Urges Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara to Pay Counterpart Funds
A Collaborative Fight against Drug Abuse, Human Trafficking
Accelerating Sustainable Development in Africa through STEAM
Tourism as Crucial Driver of Global Economic Recovery
Sule: Startups Need Resilience, Resourcefulness to Succeed
Dikambi: Blockchain Technology Will Enhance Innovation
FMDQ Approves Lekki Gardens’s N25bn CP Programme
Global Technology Companies Set to Achieve Carbon Neutrality in 2030, Say ITU, WBA
‘Kaduna Dry Port Set for Domestic Export Warehouse Operation’
Ericsson: Global Mobile Network Data Traffic Doubled in 2 Years, 5G Subscriptions to Hit 4.4bn in 2027
Experts Call for Constant Sensitisation to Address Cyber Threats
NSSF Announces 2022 Award Winners
NGX Signs MoU with BOI to Deepen Capital Market
Infinox Capital Records $10m in Transactions in 3 Years
Aba Firm to Resume Production of Household Goods 13 Years After Closure
Bauchi Microfinance Agency Partners Oxfam on Group Based Financing
Mines Ministry Records Improve 74.5% Rating in Anti-corruption Compliance
The Nation
Ahead 2023 presidential poll: Fayose, Ortom rattle PDP
Ex-Ekiti governor insists power must shift Benue governor faults Atiku on Wike…
Fed Govt hires lawyers for Ekweremadu’s defence
Abducted train passenger shot in captivity
Not golden
Court: S.257 of Petroleum Industry Act lawful
NPC begins trial census in Ondo
‘Why PDP will continue to govern Delta’
I will support your govt, Fayose assures Oyebanji
Fed Govt approves 694 of 12,387 housing applications
Ondo Assembly seeks blueprint on waste management
Pen-Cinena Bridge: Sanwo-Olu resettles 14 displaced families
Lagos rewards 13 teachers, administrators with SUVs
Edo: 200 youths begin paid apprenticeship
Oyetola opens 180-bed health facilities in Boripe council
‘Old students’ should support their alma mater’
Sanwo-Olu opens digitised school in Agege
Kwara, health agencies sensitise residents on monkey pox
Amotekun seeks installation of CCTV in Ondo
5 die, nine injured in Lagos-Ibadan road crash
Inmate graduates with 2nd Class Upper from Open University
Two shot dead, 16 abducted in Kaduna
After N2.5m fine, court threatens Evans with more penalties
Police kill two gunmen in Anambra
Court sentences false kidnap lady to 12-month psychiatric care
Singer R. Kelly gets 30-year jail term for sex crimes
India tops Nigeria’s export trade partners with N874.86b goods
Osinbajo lauds BoI’s MSMEs intervention programmes
UK to invest $1b in banks, telecoms, power sectors
‘Why firms won marginal field bid’
EDITORIAL: Not golden
‘Why PDP will continue to govern Delta’
‘Vote APC to save Nigeria’
2023: Group targets 40 million votes in Southwest
The Punch
2023: Southern presidency or nothing, says Fayose
Renewable energy firms propose solar integration
Nigeria, European business leaders seek improved business environment
Recurring fuel shortages could push inflation to 19% – Economists
Johnvents processes 5,000MT of cocoa, eyes improved forex earnings
Ultimate Health HMO appoints new board chairman
Firms collaborate to empower 6,000 youths
Okowa: Wike, others deserve explanation from Atiku, says Ortom
FG engages lawyers for Ekweremadu
News
Knocks, praises as Yoruba actors openly endorse Tinubu
Lagos releases guidelines on abortion
Aggrieved aspirants reject INEC lists, begin multiple court cases
Sexagenarian dies as friend steals ATM card, withdraws N700,000
Abducted Zamfara NULGE chairman’s wife reportedly births baby girl in captivity
Yobe unveils free healthcare scheme for poor, vulnerable residents
Three die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway auto crashes
Osun police search for tortured woman, query DPO, detain cops
Teenage apprentice disappears after four months in Lagos, family panics
Nigeria, European business leaders seek improved business environment
Recurring fuel shortages could push inflation to 19% – Economists
Youths protest choice of Cross River PDP gov running mate
APC group lauds Orji Kalu for stopping defection of aggrieved senators
Political parties can’t do well without govt funding – APGA chair
Osun poll: Oyetola warns opposition parties against inciting comments
2023: NRM crisis worsens as Deputy National Chairman resigns
Djokovic breezes past Kokkinakis to make Wimbledon last 16
Andy Murray suffers earliest Wimbledon exit
Jabeur beats Kawa to reach Wimbledon third round
Sex crimes: Singer R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison
Editorial: Need for a tidy voter registration process
Lokoja and the terror that comes with fire
What is there to vote for if not religion?
Redeemers school’s response to my son’s death wicked, insensitive – Eze, mother of drowned nursery school pupil
Leadership
Alleged Organ Harvesting: Ekweremadu, Wife May Return To Court Today
Constitution Amendment: 3 Months After, State Assemblies Foot-drag Over Exercise
11 PDP Governors Boycott Osun Campaign Council Inauguration
Revisiting Bello’s Millionaire’s Claim In Kogi
FEC Okays Reforms To Aid N3.8trn Non-oil Revenue Growth Annually
OPEC Likely To Raise Production In August
Digital Skills: Pantami Commends NITDA, CISCO For Supporting Academic Institutions
Harmonising Nigeria’s Fragmented Tax System
Reps To Probe 2017-2021 Fuel Subsidy Regime
Terrorists Kill CJTF Commander, Shoot Train Passenger, Abduct 16 In Kaduna
Task Before The New Chief Justice
State-sanctioned Lawlessness
R. Kelly Jailed 30 Years For Sex Abuse, Trafficking
Civil Servants Are Engine Of Governance – Akinlade
All Abducted Train Passengers ‘ll Regain Their Freedom – Irabor
JUST-IN: 314 Terrorists Surrender As Troops Rescue 12 Farmers In Borno
Senate Confirms Buhari’s Ministerial Nominees, Adjourns For Sallah Recess
Makinde Visits Israel, Seals Agribusiness Economy Pact With Israeli Varsity
Ayu Not Suspended, Still Our National Chairman – PDP
Woman Sentenced To 12 Months Psychiatric Care Over Fake Kidnap Tweet
2023: APC Inaugurates Taskforce For Support Groups
Southern Presidency: Calm Down, Delegates Don’t Read Constitution, Shehu Sani Replies Fayose
130 Police Officers Face Sanctions As NPF Reviews Disciplinary Cases
How To Solve The Incessant ASUU Strike Problem – Ministerial Nominee
Why I Need To Return For 2nd Term In Office – Nasarawa Gov
INEC Mourns Death Of Nigerian Pilot Newspaper’s Correspondent
Most APC Govs Manipulated Party Primaries – Kwara Senator
2023: After Buhari, It’s Southern President Or Nothing – Fayose
NUT Demands 20% Of Annual Budget For Education Sector
JUST-IN: Bandits Kill 2, Abduct 16 In Fresh Attack On Kaduna Community
JUST-IN: Kidnapped Train Passenger Shot By Terrorists
Minors’ Abuse: Esptein’s Associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sentenced To 20 Years
2023: It’s An Insult For Atiku To Send Emissaries To Wike – Ortom
Boosting Industrial Energy Performance Through UNIDO-GEF Partnership
Alleged Convention Irregularities: Court Rejects Motion To Disqualify Tinubu, Atiku
Osun 2022: Massive Defection Hits PDP As Chieftains, Others Decamp To APC
Imo APC Factions in Battle of Supremacy
Harmonising Nigeria’s Fragmented Tax System
Boosting Industrial Energy Performance Through UNIDO-GEF Partnership
The Sun
Senate confirms Buhari’s 7 ministerial nominees
2023: Cracks in PDP widen as party leaders blast Atiku
Lawyers sue INEC, AGF, others, seek Atiku, Tinubu, Obi’s disqualification
APC frets over Obi’s growing support
Ayu remains PDP national chairman
Bandits kill 2, abduct medical doctor, 15 others in Kaduna
130 police officers face disciplinary committee
Revenue: FG targets N3.8trn from non-oil sector
Osinbajo tasks religious leaders on unity, peaceful co-existence
Sanwo-Olu unveils digitised classrooms, gifts 13 teachers new SUVs
Bandits kill 2, abduct medical doctor, 15 others in Kaduna
Impeachment: Court restrains Oyo Assembly from removing deputy gov
Lawyers sue INEC, AGF, others, seek Atiku, Tinubu, Obi’s disqualification
I’ve solution to Abia problems –Mascot Kalu
Road to 2023: Peter Obi has become a blessing to Labour Party –Ezeagwu, Delta party chair
Wike, Douye, others absent as party inaugurates campaign council
Reps to investigate NNPC’s fuel subsidy claim from 2017-2021
Julius Berger Abumet’s CSR activity excites students as company donates books, study items to FCT school
Pantami takes digital economy agenda to Minna
Inclusive growth: NGX, BoI collaborate to deepen capital market
TAJBank charts roadmap for growth at 3rd AGM
Ndidi returns to training August 7
NLO releases promotion, relegation format
Ighalo thrilled to win first career league crown
Presidential Committee on football Masterplan concludes assignment
World Athletics Championship: World Athletics gives AFN, others July 4 deadline
… AFN optimistic of better outings
Delta to unveil Sports Festival logo, mascot today
KEEPFIT International club takes event to Enugu
Ahead of heavyweight rematch: AJ desperate to defeat Usyk
Union Berlin to replace Awoniyi with American
Galadima now acting chairman Kano Pillars
Leeds Utd moves to block Moses Simon’s Nice deal
Leadership deficits in Nigeria
The world understands Nigeria
CJN: When not to be adamant
Registration as voter in Nigeria: Essentials and pitfalls
Onung: Why tourism votes must count
How about council to regulate politicians?
£223,000 ransom: Court threatens to fine Evans again
Rehab centres key to effective drug fight –NDLEA
Sanwo-Olu unveils digitised classrooms, gifts 13 teachers new SUVs
Ayu remains PDP national chairman
A’Ibom: APC protests, wants Igini removed as REC
The call for self-defence
Road to 2023: More questions over INEC’s voter registration in Lagos
Osun guber, APC primaries and other stories
Leadership deficits in Nigeria
Bandits kill 2, abduct medical doctor, 15 others in Kaduna
What N’Delta people’ll expect from Buhari’s successor –Erekefe, IYC spokesman
Reps to investigate NNPC’s fuel subsidy claim from 2017-2021
Ortom, PDP seek disqualification of APC’s governorship, senatorial candidates in Benue
Daily Trust
17 Delegates Refunded Money I Gave Them, Says APC Senator Who Lost Re-Election Ticket
Aftermath Of Primaries: Gombe, Nasarawa Govs Inaugurate Reconciliation C’ttees
VP Slot: Ayu’s Fate Hanging As Crisis Over Okowa’s Selection Worsens
Crisis Hits NRM As Deputy National Chair, Northern Politicians Dump Party
Osun Gov’ship: Stakeholders Pledge To Ensure Credible Poll
Accord Party Debunks A/Ibom Govt Sponsorship Claims
Defection: Court Restrains Oyo Assembly From Impeaching Deputy Gov
David And Goliath Ekweremadu: From Saving Angel To ‘Frenemies’
Raducanu Crashes Out Of Wimbledon
Sweet 16th As Djokovic Eases Into Last 32
Nigeria Produces Over 420 Tons Of Pipes Annually – NCDMB
In Defence Of Governor Matawale
FG Earns N203bn From 57 Oilfields, Pushes For Crude Drill
8 Killed In Lagos-Ibadan Road Accidents
Hollandia Harps On Dairy Use In Northern States
How I Developed My Bee Farms – Edo Farmer
Firm Restates Commitment To Energy Efficiency
Kwara ‘Yahoo Boy’ Jailed 2 Years, Forfeits N13m Car To FG
Experts Explain How Biotech Can Help Farmers Escape Poverty
…Hunter Over Attempt To Kill Neighbour’s Son
Education Stakeholders Want Speedy Amendment Of NSSEC Act
Neglect, Accreditation, Other Challenges Threaten Plateau Poly
Court Remands Park Manager For Defiling 5-Year-Old Girl
Vigilantes Kill 5 Bandits In Niger Forest
Nigeria’s Rising Star, Munachi Aims To Be World’s Best Gymnast
Ground Rent: FCTA To Revoke Property, Prosecute Defaulters
Kwara Senator Tackles Gov Abdulrazaq Over APC Primaries
Ibrahim Galadima Appointed Kano Pillars Acting Chairman
Zazzaga Queries Hefty Salaries For Plateau United Players, Officials
Nigerian Striker, Abubakar Lawal, Wins Rwanda FA Cup With AS Kigali
Keke Rider Charged With Attempted Murder Of Policewoman In Lagos
‘Why Plateau Pilgrims Yet To Take Off’
SON Certifies 12 Companies In Kano
Curtains On Cutting Edge
Petrol Scarcity: IPMAN Begins Strike In Abuja, Others Over N50bn Claims
Japan Offers N910m To Nigeria For Gulf Of Guinea
TAJBank Holds AGM, Eyes National Bank Licence
Abuja Investment Company Promises More Infrastructure
Reps Probe 5-Year Fuel Subsidy, Allege N2.9tr Diversion
On Chicken Gizzard And Other Matters
NCAT Named World’s Best Aviation Trainer
Sultan Declares Thursday Dhul Hijjah 1, Saturday Eidul Adha
Fayose Pictured With Ekiti Governor-Elect Hours After Campaigning Against Atiku
FG: Terrorists Sabotaging Power Supply In North East
R Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Sex Abuse
Reps Probe Petrol Subsidy Under Buhari, Allege $7 Billion Diversion
2023 Presdency: Fayose Dumps Atiku, Says Power Must Shift To South
SL Edu: NCF Seeks Action Against Total Collapse Of Nature By 2050
Amosun’s Protege, Akinlade, Quits APC
Niger Gov’t Declares Public Holidays For Civil Servants To Obtain PVC
Aftermath Of Primaries: Gombe, Nasarawa Govs Inaugurate Reconciliation C’ttees
‘Fake Policewoman’ Arrested After TV Appearance
Curtains On Cutting Edge
Editorial: FG Must Resolve Fuel Scarcity Now
Nigeria Must Act Quickly To Tackle Monkeypox – NYC President
